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SIL Vai Font Documentation
Note
These fonts are still custom (legacy) 8-bit fonts. They are not Unicode fonts. However, we do provide links to some Unicode resources below:
- Unicode Fonts: — Two Vai Unicode fonts are available
here. is based on . Windows 7 provides a Unicode font with Vai support called .
- Unicode Keyboards: — A Windows Keyman keyboard is available here: Known Unicode Keyman Keyboards. A MacOSX keyboard is available here.
- TECkit mapping files for converting text to Unicode are provided here.
The SIL Vai Fonts package includes 4 fonts:
- SIL Vai Regular
- SIL Vai Bold
- SIL Vai Extras Regular
- SIL Vai Extras Bold
Installation Guide
The Installation Guide provides:
- General information
- Licensing details
- Installation instructions for Windows
Keyboard Documentation
The Vai Syllabary keyboard documentation showing encoding, keyboard layout, and phonetic equivalents is also included.
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